devilry

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DEVILRY

Dev "il *ry, n.; pl. Devilries (.

devilry

dev il ry |ˈdevəlrē ˈdɛvəlri | ▶noun wicked activity: some devilry was afoot. • reckless mischief: a perverse sense of devilry urged her to lead him on. • black magic; dealings with the devil.

devilry

dev |il ¦ry |ˈdɛv (ə )lri | ▶noun [ mass noun ] wicked activity: some devilry was afoot. • reckless mischief: a perverse sense of devilry urged her to lead him on. • black magic; dealings with the devil.

devilry, deviltry

devilry, deviltry noun 1 some devilry was afoot: wickedness, evil, sin, iniquity, vileness, badness, wrongdoing, dishonesty, unscrupulousness, villainy, delinquency, devilishness, fiendishness; informal crookedness, shadiness. 2 she had a perverse sense of devilry: mischief, mischievousness, naughtiness, badness, perversity, impishness; misbehavior, troublemaking, misconduct; pranks, tricks, roguery, devilment; informal monkey business, shenanigans. 3 they dabbled in devilry: black magic, sorcery, witchcraft, wizardry, necromancy, enchantment, incantation; the supernatural, occultism, the occult, the black arts, divination, voodoo, witchery, mojo.

devilry, deviltry

devilry, deviltry noun 1 some devilry was afoot: wickedness, evil, evil-doing, evilness, sin, sinfulness, iniquity, iniquitousness, vileness, foulness, baseness, badness, wrong, wrongdoing, dishonesty, unscrupulousness, roguery, villainy, rascality, delinquency, viciousness, devilishness, fiendishness, heinousness; informal crookedness, shadiness; Law malfeasance; archaic knavery. 2 a perverse sense of devilry urged her to lead him on: mischief, naughtiness, badness, bad behaviour, misbehaviour, mischievousness, troublemaking, misconduct, misdemeanour, perversity, disobedience, pranks, impishness, tricks, larks, capers, nonsense, roguery, rascality, devilment, funny business; French diablerie; informal monkey tricks, monkey business, shenanigans, goings-on, hanky-panky; Brit. informal carry-on, carryings-on, jiggery-pokery. 3 they dabbled in devilry: black magic, sorcery, magic, witchcraft, wizardry, necromancy, enchantment, spell-working, incantation, the supernatural, occultism, the occult, the black arts, divination, malediction, voodoo, hoodoo, sympathetic magic, witching, witchery; charms, hexes, spells, jinxes; N. Amer. mojo, orenda; NZ makutu; S. African informal muti; rare sortilege, thaumaturgy, theurgy.